Warm, soothing, and wonderfully simple, this Lemon, Ginger and Mint Tea is a refreshing hot drink for cold winter days. Made with fresh ginger root, lemon slices, mint leaves, and hot water, it has a bright citrus flavor, a gentle herbal note, and a warming ginger kick that makes every sip feel comforting. I first … Read more

These Chocolate Chip Cookies without Brown Sugar are soft, chewy, buttery, and packed with sweet, melty chocolate chips. They taste a little like a tender sugar cookie mixed with a classic chocolate chip cookie, making them perfect when you are out of brown sugar or simply want a quick cookie recipe made with white sugar. … Read more

Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Muffins are soft, fluffy, warmly spiced pumpkin muffins filled with semi-sweet chocolate chips. They are simple to make, delicious for breakfast, and perfect as a cozy fall snack. These chocolate chip pumpkin muffins are the kind of homemade treat that disappears quickly from the kitchen counter. They have a tender crumb, a … Read more

These espresso chocolate chip cookies are a one-bowl, grown-up twist on classic chocolate chip cookies. Made with nutty browned butter, ground espresso, and plenty of chocolate, they are chewy, rich, and full of deep coffee flavor. If you love coffee desserts, this espresso cookie recipe is a simple and delicious way to bring café-style flavor … Read more

These Chocolate Almond Butter Protein Balls are an easy no-bake snack made with simple, wholesome ingredients. They are chewy, chocolatey, naturally sweetened, and perfect for busy days when you need something quick to grab from the fridge. Made with oats, almond butter, chia seeds, flaxseed, cocoa powder, and a touch of maple syrup, these protein … Read more

This fresh Pineapple Salsa is a bright, flavorful mix of sweet pineapple, fresh cilantro, red onion, jalapeño, lime juice, and salt. It is simple to prepare, colorful on the table, and delicious as both an appetizer and a topping. Serve it with tortilla chips for an easy party snack, spoon it over tacos or burrito … Read more

Gingerbread Latte is a cozy fall and winter drink made with warm spices, milk, coffee, and a touch of vanilla. This slow cooker gingerbread latte recipe is simple to prepare, easy to serve, and perfect for cold days when you want a coffeehouse-style drink without leaving home. It has the comforting flavor of gingerbread in … Read more

Nettle Spaghetti with Garlic, Anchovies and Parmesan These were the first nettles of the 2012 season for us, and they made a wonderfully simple spring pasta. Young nettles are one of those ingredients that feel both wild and homely. Once cooked, their sting disappears and they become soft, green and full of flavour, making them … Read more

Wishing you a happy Memorial Day as we pause to remember and honor the brave men and women who gave their lives while serving in the United States Armed Forces. Memorial Day is more than the unofficial beginning of summer or a long weekend on the calendar. It is a meaningful time to reflect on … Read more

Fueling for a Long Run During Marathon Training Fueling for a long run is an important part of marathon training. It does not have to be complicated, but it does take a little planning before you head out the door. Having the right food, fluids, and mid-run nutrition ready can make the difference between finishing … Read more